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CLASS XVIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

Item. 1918-19. INFANT LIFE PROTECTION. 1 1918-19. Total number of offioers .. 5 £ £ VOTE No. 80. Salaries— General Division. £ 3 at £170 ... ... 510 lat £150 ... ... 150 660 Unclassified. Local representatives Child welfare: Inspectress at £250 (6 months) 277 125 1,062 2 8 4 5 6 Other Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of infants in foster-homes ... Medical attendance of infants Rent of offices, telephones, office requisites, &c. Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of tire vote 100 25 65 300 25 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 515 100 Total—Vote No. 80 ... 415 MATERIAL AND STORES. 1,477 i .■» 1 2 3 VOTE No. 81. Charges for and incidental to — Material and stores Store (lighting, cleaning, &c), cartage, &c. School stationery and other requisites ... 4,000 100 500 1,600 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 4,600 3,000 Total —Vote No. 81 ... MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 82. Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Compassionate allowance to next-of-kin of schoolteachers who died during the influenza epidemic, being salary which each would have received up to 31st January, 1919, if death had not supervened Council of Education, including District .Advisory Committees : Allowances and travelling-expenses of members, clerical assistance, advertising, incidental expenses, &c. Examinations: Teachers', Public Service, Scholarships, &c. 20 1,500 4 350 6,500